The Art of Lost and Found with Brooke Estin

#37 | Fear Of Success aka "The Upper Limit Problem" | Brooke Estin

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In this episode, I discuss the concept of the "Upper Limit Problem" or better known as the Fear of Success. We explore the fears that arise when you are outgrowing the life you currently have. This fear is deeply rooted in a fear of change and a lack of self-worth, one must explore this fear and build a new relationship with it in order to achieve success and fulfillment. We go into practical tips for overcoming the upper limit problem so that you can move closer to the life you actually desire.


Takeaways

  • The upper limit problem is the fear of outgrowing the life you currently have.
  • This fear is rooted in a fear of change and a lack of self-worth.
  • Addressing the upper limit problem is crucial for achieving success and fulfillment.
  • Practical tips for overcoming the upper limit problem include allowing yourself to feel good and focusing on slow, steady growth.


    • Chapters

    00:00 Introduction

    00:42 The Upper Limit Problem

    04:23 Fear of Success is Fear of Change

    06:25 Grieving the Loss of Familiarity

    07:24 Self-Sabotage and Unworthiness

    10:29 Overcoming the Upper Limit Problem


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